Legendary Poet, Activist and Educator Nikki Giovanni to Help Inaugurate New Frederick Douglass Center
The center is dedicated to engaging diverse communities—both at the university and well beyond—around issues of social justice and equity.
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TDPS students Gerson Lanza (MFA '24) and Cyrah L. Ward (MFA '23) featured in the New York Times.
Rehan Staton ’18 featured in the Washington Post.
Professor of American Art hopes to raise the Driskell Center’s profile and find new ways for the public and campus community to engage with its resources.
The team advanced to the semifinals last month at the National Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl in Portland.
The Washington Informer covers “RINGGOLD | SAAR: Meeting on the Matrix.”
Henson Awards Showcase 2023 featured the exceptional skills of master puppeteer Dr. I Nyoman Sedana and student puppeteers in a celebration of creativity and imagination.
Outpouring of dissent could serve as check on future authoritarianism, UMD researcher says.
Read the feature in The Diamondback.
Professor of History discusses his book, “Spear: Mandela and the Revolutionaries.”
We welcome submissions from emerging scholars and artists who will create new artistic or scholarly work that furthers the mission of the Driskell Center.